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Exelia Boutin Harris

Birth
Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, USA
Death
15 Jan 1972 (aged 73)
Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Burial
North Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
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From the Bennington Banner January 17, 1972
Mrs. SMITH HARRIS
Mrs. Exelia (Boutin) Harris, 73, of Shaftsbury, widow of Smith T. Harris, died at Putnam Memorial Hospital Saturday afternoon after a long illness. She had been a resident of Shaftsbury for many years.
The daughter of Napoleon and Eugenie (Marcoux) Boutin, she was born in Jacksonville March 14, 1898. Her education was in Bennington schools. She was married to Mr. Harris in Sacred Heart Church Nov 17, 1924. Mr. Harris died Nov 29, 1965.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Paul (Louise) Gauthier and Mrs. Edward (Madeline) Wansbury, both of Shaftsbury; two sons, Paul J. Harris of Shaftsbury and John J. Harris of Hollywood, Fla.; 12 grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Lena Clifford of Cohoes, N.Y., and two brothers, Henry and Adjutor Boutin, both of Bennington; one aunt, Mrs. Bessie Leonard of Daytona Beach, Fla.; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
The funeral will be held at Mahar & Son Funeral Home Tuesday at 9:15 am with a prayer and in St. John the Baptist Church, North Bennington, at 10 where the Liturgy of Christian Death and Burial will be offered.
Visiting hours at the funeral home are today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Recitation of the Rosary will be at 8:30 tonight.
If friends desire, contributions in her memory may be made to a favorite charity through the funeral home offices.
Interment will be at a later date in St. John's Cemetery, North Bennington.
From the Bennington Banner January 17, 1972
Mrs. SMITH HARRIS
Mrs. Exelia (Boutin) Harris, 73, of Shaftsbury, widow of Smith T. Harris, died at Putnam Memorial Hospital Saturday afternoon after a long illness. She had been a resident of Shaftsbury for many years.
The daughter of Napoleon and Eugenie (Marcoux) Boutin, she was born in Jacksonville March 14, 1898. Her education was in Bennington schools. She was married to Mr. Harris in Sacred Heart Church Nov 17, 1924. Mr. Harris died Nov 29, 1965.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Paul (Louise) Gauthier and Mrs. Edward (Madeline) Wansbury, both of Shaftsbury; two sons, Paul J. Harris of Shaftsbury and John J. Harris of Hollywood, Fla.; 12 grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Lena Clifford of Cohoes, N.Y., and two brothers, Henry and Adjutor Boutin, both of Bennington; one aunt, Mrs. Bessie Leonard of Daytona Beach, Fla.; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
The funeral will be held at Mahar & Son Funeral Home Tuesday at 9:15 am with a prayer and in St. John the Baptist Church, North Bennington, at 10 where the Liturgy of Christian Death and Burial will be offered.
Visiting hours at the funeral home are today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Recitation of the Rosary will be at 8:30 tonight.
If friends desire, contributions in her memory may be made to a favorite charity through the funeral home offices.
Interment will be at a later date in St. John's Cemetery, North Bennington.

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  • Created by: Nancy D
  • Added: Apr 29, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128772186/exelia-harris: accessed ), memorial page for Exelia Boutin Harris (14 Mar 1898–15 Jan 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 128772186, citing Saint John the Baptist Cemetery, North Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by Nancy D (contributor 46812519).